Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things.
More Quotes from Lucy Stone:
The idea of equal rights was in the air.Lucy Stone
I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex.
Lucy Stone
The press, many-tongued, surpassed itself in reproaches upon these women who had so far departed from their sphere as to speak in public.
Lucy Stone
Because I know that I shall suffer, shall I, for this, like Lot's wife, turn back No, mother, if in this hour of the world's need I should refuse to lend my aid, however small it may be, . . . I should forever despise Lucy Stone.
Lucy Stone
We pleaded that whatever was fit to be done at all might with propriety be done by anybody who did it well that the tools belonged to those who could use them that the possession of a power presupposed a right to its use. This was urged from city to city, from state to state. Women were encouraged to try new occupations.
Lucy Stone
In education, in marriage, in religion, in everything, disappointment is the lot of women. It shall be the business of my life to deepen this disappointment in every woman's heart until she bows down to it no longer.
Lucy Stone
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Truth QuotesBased on Keywords: fearlessly
But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners before him and worthy of condemnation.
Hans Urs von Balthasar
Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
Ambrose Bierce
I've always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific.
Lily Tomlin